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Metal trunk (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
This has been in my mum’s garage for over 30 years and the top is really rusty but inside it has kept things dry! 74cm long, 43cm wide and 26cm deep
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Mirror (Desford, Leicester LE9)
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Old mirror from a dressing table 86cm x 56cm. In good condition.
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Small plastic play house (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Small play house complete with frog in the pond and a family ready to move in.
6d
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Old squash racket (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Definitely dating from mid 80s Donnay squash racket and Dunlop press. The racket grip needs replacing.
6d
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Trangia camping cooking stove (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
This is a very battered Trangia stove but it does have all its components present-just add methylated spirit and it will boil your water in the teeth of a gale at the top of a mountain!
134d
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Mahogany desk and bookcase (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
Drop down desk with glass fronted, 3 shelf bookcase. They will separate. Late 19th century. Bookcase 103cm high x 22cm deep, bureau 100cm high x 46cm deep.
158d
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Absorbent cat litter (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
30 litre unopened bag of cat litter
161d
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Table mats and tablecloth (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
Marks and Spencer table mats and a tablecloth for a round table. The tablecloth does have some marks but the coaster and plate mats are in good condition. There's also a matching tray included.
161d
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Small cat bed (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
As pictured. A snug little bed.
161d
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Slow cooker (Cullompton EX15)
Expired
It has been used but is clean and ready to go.
161d
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Paper shredder (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
Standard size of shredder- fits up to A4 size.
161d
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Paper shredder (Cullompton EX15)
Expired
Small paper shredder 15cm x 28 cm. Works well.
201d
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Mahogany desk and bookcase (Cullompton EX15)
Expired
Drop down desk with glass fronted, 3 shelf bookcase. They will separate. Late 19th century.
201d
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Folding Shopper (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
Pink floral shopper - good condition
201d
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Aquatic Orca bath chair (Cullompton EX15)
Gifted
The photos have come out rather oddly-the seating is plain white mesh. This chair safely lowers you into the bath and rises again so you can get out. The controller is rechargeable. There’s a brand new set of the seating mats to go with it. It’s a great bit of kit!
201d
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7 Helium balloons (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Expired
7 Helium inflated balloons with ‘Seventy’ written on them. There’s no weights with them- just ribbon.
220d
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Old mirror (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Old mirror from a dressing table 69cm x 58cm in good condition.
291d
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Extendable dining table (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Habitat dining table that swivels to double its size. The smaller size table top does have wear and tear but the extended top is in good condition. There is a small storage shelf underneath. We'd be happy to take it apart for you so it would then fit in a standard car. The extended size is 150cm x 110cm x 70cm (high). The smaller size is 110cm x 75cm x 75 (high).
291d
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Picture hanging system (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
This is the mini version which can cope with 20g. It’s from Picture Display Systems so you can check out more details from their web site. We have 2 rails 200cm and 160cm in length plus 4 hangers.
353d
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Old dressing table mirrors (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Set of three from a dressing table. 71cm x 35cm with the two smaller ones being 61cm x 18cm each.
353d
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Old bagatelle board (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
As seen but please note that while the spring mechanism works, the little knob has broken off (see last photo) so it needs repairing to work.
353d
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Trestle legs (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Sturdy pine trestle legs - 74cm x 74cm with the feet 39cm wide. Their height can be adjusted.
354d
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Table/desk top (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
A really solid table/desk top with one edge slightly raised so that it can be used as a drawing table. 77cm x 92cm x 3cm. It's made of a double-sided laminate with the edges painted blue. It used to be mounted on trestle legs (see my other post).
354d
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Small camping stove (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
This is an S 200 camping gaz stove that’s not been used in years so I have no idea about whether the canister has any gas left inside! It’s 23 cm high.
354d
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Sturdy cardboard storage boxes (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
There are 6 strong boxes, with lids, measuring 31cm x 22cm x 18cm which fit A4 paper. As you can see, they have got writing on them because they stored Biology teaching resources. The lids can be also used for storage separately. Happy to split them if you don’t want all 6.
354d
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Car foot pump (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Expired
As seen in the photo! Old but OK.
354d
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Biscuit tin of old keys (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
A whole variety of keys
354d
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Foot pump (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Expired
As seen in the photo! Old but OK.
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Jump leads (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Old but still fine.
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Upright Hoover (Desford, Leicester LE9)
Gifted
Red 2100w Hoover with 2 tools and HEPA filter. Works well but is very noisy!
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